According to the publication, the country, set in the rugged Caucasus Mountains, has attracted hiking and nature enthusiasts for decades. Recently, however, tourist numbers have grown rapidly.
Against this backdrop, Yerevan will host the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles in May. This event ranks among the world’s leading wine competitions. In addition, Armenia offers deep winemaking traditions that date back more than 6,000 years. As a result, wine lovers can explore four main wine regions across the country.
Beyond wine tourism, the article highlights several natural attractions. For example, Lake Sevan sits high in the mountains and features monasteries that date back nearly a thousand years. Meanwhile, Dilijan National Park offers alpine meadows, dense forests, and mineral springs. A wide network of hiking trails connects these landscapes.
Furthermore, the park protects rare and endangered plant species. It also supports wildlife such as brown bears, wolves, and European wildcats.